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About Us
Who We Are
Greater Harvest Economic Outreach Development Corporation (EODC) is a community-centered nonprofit rooted in Memphis, Tennessee. We exist to provide holistic support that empowers families to overcome poverty and live with dignity.
Our programs extend far beyond food. We educate, equip, and walk alongside families; helping them move from survival to self-sufficiency through access to resources, skill-building, and hope.
Our Mission
To provide holistic support to families to overcome poverty through food distribution, education, stimulation of economic growth, and counseling in the zip codes served by the Greater Harvest Food Pantry.
Our Vision
Families Thrive: A thriving Memphis where every family has the resources, dignity, and opportunity to rise beyond poverty.
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Compassion: Meeting every person where they are.
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Empowerment: Equipping families to take ownership of their future.
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Community: Building connections that last.
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Integrity: Stewarding every resource with excellence and transparency.
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Faith: Believing in the power of restoration and hope.
Our Impact
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Over 250,000 meals distributed annually
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Dozens of families enrolled in financial and career education programs
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New partnerships creating pathways to entrepreneurship and employment
Our Values
Our Partners
Together, We Make Greater Impact
At Greater Harvest EODC, collaboration fuels transformation. Our work thrives because of dedicated partners—businesses, churches, civic groups, and individuals—who share our vision for a thriving Memphis where every family has the chance to rise above poverty.
Through their generosity and expertise, we’re able to expand food access, create educational opportunities, strengthen families, and stimulate economic growth throughout the communities we serve.
We’re deeply grateful for every organization that stands beside us.
Their partnership allows us to turn compassion into action and purpose into progress.
Interested in Partnering With Us?
We welcome new relationships with organizations who believe in holistic community empowerment. Whether through sponsorships, in-kind donations, or collaborative outreach, your involvement creates real change.
Programs
Programs
Food Distribution
Weekly and emergency food assistance programs ensure families in need have access to nutritious meals and household essentials.
Food distribution happens
Tuesday, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9AM-12 PM
Education & Empowerment
We offer workshops on financial literacy, workforce readiness, and small business development, helping families gain confidence and independence. As well as college preparation classes for high school students.
Counseling & Family Support
We believe in a personalized approach to care, tailoring our services to your unique needs and preferences. Our goal is to empower you to live your best life with the support and assistance you need.
Economic Growth Initiatives
We partner with local organizations and businesses to create sustainable opportunities for employment and entrepreneurship in Memphis communities.
